Stoneleigh Foundation
Historical FunderPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 37-1526458 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$2.8M
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$85,094
Total assets$111M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $179,590.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | RONNIE BLOOM |
|---|---|
| Address | 123 S BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19109 |
| Phone | 2157357080 |
| RBLOOM@STONELEIGHFOUNDATION.ORG | |
| Form and materials | GRANT GUIDELINES: THE STONELEIGH FELLOWSHIP IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT RESEARCHERS, PRACTITIONERS, AND POLICYMAKERS WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED LEADERSHIP IN VIOLENCE PREVENTION, CHILD WELFARE, JUVENILE JUSTICE, OR RELATED FIELDS. WE ARE PARTICULARLY INTERESTED IN INDIVIDUALS WHOSE FELLOWSHIP PROPOSAL INVOLVES WORK THAT CROSSES SYSTEMS OR ENHANCES THE COORDINATION OF SERVICE DELIVERY. ACCOMPLISHED PRACTITIONERS, POLICYMAKERS, AND RESEARCHERS WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED LEADERSHIP IN VIOLENCE PREVENTION, JUVENILE JUSTICE, CHILD WELFARE OR ALLIED FIELDS (E.G. EDUCATION, HEALTH AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AS THEY RELATE TO DEPENDENT AND DELINQUENT POPULATIONS) ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. CANDIDATES MIGHT BE PRACTITIONERS IN YOUTH- OR FAMILY-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS OR SYSTEMS, OR POLICYMAKERS, ANALYSTS OR RESEARCHERS WORKING IN NON-PROFIT, GOVERNMENTAL OR ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS. |
| Deadlines | WE SEEK INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE: A TRACK RECORD OF ADVOCATING FOR CHANGE IN THE FIELDS OF CHILD WELFARE |
| Restrictions | IN ADDITION TO CANDIDATES' PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS, STONELEIGH SELECTS FELLOWS BASED ON THE QUALITY OF PROPOSED IDEAS, THE FIT OF PROPOSED PROJECTS WITH THE FOUNDATION'S FOCUS AND GOALS, AND THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THE PROPOSED WORK CAN BE CARRIED OUT EFFECTIVELY. A DIVERSE REVIEW COMMITTEE EVALUATES EACH PROPOSAL. SPECIFIC CRITERIA TO BE USED IN JUDGING PROPOSALS INCLUDE: SIGNIFICANCE: THE PROPOSED WORK EFFECTIVELY ADDRESSES CRITICAL PROGRAM, POLICY OR RESEARCH ISSUES AND THUS IS LIKELY TO IMPROVE THE LIFE OUTCOMES OF YOUTH IMPACTED BY VIOLENCE OR THOSE INVOLVED WITH OR AT RISK OF INVOLVEMENT WITH THE CHILD WELFARE AND JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS. EFFECTIVENESS: THE PROPOSAL SPECIFICALLY INDICATES HOW THE PROJECT WILL EFFECTIVELY PROMOTE SYSTEMS CHANGE AND HOW IT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPROVE YOUTH OUTCOMES. CANDIDATES INDICATE CLEARLY THEIR PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS IN BEING ABLE TO CARRY OUT THE WORK. FEASIBILITY: THE SCOPE OF THE PROJECT FITS WITHIN THE TIME AND RESOURCES ALLOTTED BY THE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
17% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Ruth Abaya) | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $197,763 |
| Philadelphia City Fund (David Irizarry) | Philadelphia, PA | Philadelphia Police Department | $188,204 |
| Juvenile Law Center | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $185,500 |
| Rutgers University | Camden, NJ | Rutgers Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice | $182,675 |
| Vincent Reina | Philadelphia, PA | University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design | $180,000 |
| Sarah Katz | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $180,000 |
| Jay Breneman | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $180,000 |
| Resolve Philly (Steve Volk) | Litiz, PA | Research Fellowship | $179,590 |
| Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $175,115 |
| Jessica Beard | Philadelphia, PA | Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting via CultureWorks | $175,000 |
| Jennifer Merrigan | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $174,980 |
| National Assessment Center (Anne Marie Ambrose) | Bradenton, FL | Research Fellowship | $174,975 |
| Franklin Moreno | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $94,082 |
| Oronde McClain | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $91,756 |
| Julia Zielinski | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $85,094 |
| Hanae Manson | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $84,988 |
| School District of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $56,103 |
| Love Now Consulting | Collegeville, PA | Opportunity Fund | $50,000 |
| City of Philadelphia Office of Safe Neighborhoods | Philadelphia, PA | innovative prevention and intervention approaches to the gun violence through Philadelphia through the Incarcerated to Community Crisis… | $45,000 |
| Philadelphia Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Emergency Fund | $40,000 |
| Day One Not Day Two | Philadelphia, PA | Opportunity Fund | $15,950 |
| Jody Kent Lavy | Washington, DC | Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth | $10,000 |
| Education Plus Health | Philadelphia, PA | Alumni | $10,000 |
| Health Resources in Action | Boston, MA | Alumni | $10,000 |
| Rock to the Future | Philadelphia, PA | Alumni | $10,000 |
| The Strong Families Commission | Philadelphia, PA | Alumni | $10,000 |
| Eduardo Quezada | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $2,951 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Research Fellowship | $438 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia City Fund (David Irizarry) | Philadelphia, PA | Research Fellowship | $367,500 |
| Rutgers University | New Brunswick, NJ | Research Fellowship | $343,308 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,790,164 | 30 |
| 2023 | $2,530,515 | 34 |
| 2022 | $2,473,679 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620489349100527
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 37-1526458
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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